November 2026 Edition of the Global Family Explorer
View the November 2026 Edition of the Global Family Explorer Newsletter for host families HERE!
Author: AFS-USA
Empower Students This Upcoming Global Learning Week!
Help students and alumni share their stories and spread intercultural understanding.
Keep the Momentum Going: AFS Volunteer Recruitment Resources
As we wrap up this campaign spotlight, we encourage you to keep the momentum going! Continue using the volunteer recruitment resources we’ve developed to share the benefits of volunteering with AFS-USA, connect with potential volunteers in your community, and help more people find their purpose with AFS.
Local Advocacy Secures Permanent Protection for Kansas Exchange Students
See how personal stories transformed legislative debate to keep host family doors open!
Vibing Hour: Young Volunteer Hangout, November 17th @ 8pm ET!
Join the fun and meet other volunteers!
Help Us Welcome More Volunteers to AFS-USA!
This month, our Find Your People. Find Your Purpose. Find Your AFS. campaign has been highlighting inspiring testimonials from volunteers across the country who have experienced the impact of AFS firsthand.
New Episode of The AFS Exchange Podcast!
Join us as we explore AFS-USA’s pilot domestic exchange programs launched last summer!
FLEX Global Abroad Application for 2027-28 is Open!
Introducing the FLEX Global Abroad program, now accepting applications for the 2027-28 academic year! Motivated high school students are encouraged to submit by November 30 to be considered. Help us spread the word!
Reaching New Heights: AFS Volunteers Build Community, Connection, and Impact in Denver!
Sharing ideas, strengthening teams, and inspiring action across AFS. Read more about the recent Community Summit in Colorado.
Join the AFS-USA Volunteer Recruitment Campaign!
This month, we’re kicking off a new volunteer recruitment campaign, where we’ll share real testimonials from AFS-USA volunteers to showcase the many benefits of becoming a volunteer, following the theme of “Find Your People. Find Your Purpose. Find Your AFS.”